Learners are given a volume of a rectangular tank and are asked to find the water height. Because the total volume of the tank is given in liters, your geometers will need to use a unit ratio to convert to centimeters cubed. The exercise is the third progression in a series on volume.

Concepts

unit conversion, ratios

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Additional Tags

volume of prism, unit cube, ratio, unit conversion, math

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Pros

• Uses a unit ratio to convert a measurement
• Gives practice in finding the height when given the volume

Cons

• This resource provides only one problem. Learners will need additional practice to master this concept

Common Core

6.RP.A.3.a 6.RP.A.3.d 6.G.A.2 MP2 MP4